Local obituaries for J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home
David Earl Hawkins
Feb 9, 2020
David Earl Hawkins, affectionately called “Hawkeye” or “Hawk”, age 66, passed away peacefully at his home on February 9, 2020 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. David was born in Richmond, VA to the late Otis Earl Hawkins, Jr. and Catherine H. Hawkins. He was a 1971 graduate of Prince George High School and a retired employee of...
Jessie Inez Crickmore Nealy
Feb 9, 2020
Jessie Inez Crickmore Nealy, 82, of Colonial Heights VA, went to be with the lord on Sunday, February 09, 2020. She was the daughter of the late James and Ethel Crickmore. Jessie was a devoted Christian woman who loved the lord. She was also a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Jessie is preceded in death by her loving husband...
Barbara Allwork Siegert
Feb 7, 2020
Barbara Siegert passed peacefully on February 7, 2020 surrounded by her family and friends. Barbara was born in Mineola, New York on March 30, 1932, and married Richard R. Siegert III. Together they adopted four beautiful children. She is survived by her youngest daughter, Katherine Stryck (wife Darnell) and four grandchildren. Barbara was preceded in death by her husband and...
Ryan Wayne Dotson
Feb 7, 2020
Ryan Wayne Dotson, 22, of Chester, VA passed away on Friday, February 7, 2020. Ryan was a 2016 graduate of Thomas Dale High School and had been employed with both Kroger and Food Lion. He is survived by his mother, Michelle Dotson; his father, Rodney Dotson; a sister, Jessica Dotson; grandparents, Dollie and Ron Kimberlin and Charlie and Debbie Dotson;...
Brentford Dwayne Grose
Feb 6, 2020
Brentford Dwayne Grose, 59, of N. Dinwiddie, VA, passed away Thursday, February 6, 2020. He was preceded in death by his parents, Brentford Hance Grose and Peggy Lorene Johnson Grose, and a niece, Jennifer Rushing. A U.S. Army veteran, Mr. Grose worked with the Petersburg Bureau of Police for over 15 years, and was most recently employed by Gerdau. He...
Rebecca Ann Dockery
Feb 6, 2020
Rebecca Ann Dockery, 71, of Chesterfield, VA passed on Thursday, February 6, 2020. Mrs. Dockery was preceded in death by her loving husband, William Robert Dockery; a brother, Wayne Miles; and a sister, Sarah Miles. She is survived by her daughter, Sally Pace (Rick); four grandchildren, Robbie Pittman, Becca Bacon, Samantha Pace and Jay Pace; and numerous nieces and nephews....
Leonard Arnold Sturm, Sr.
Feb 5, 2020
Leonard Arnold Sturm, Sr., 79, of Prince George, VA passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2020. Born in Iowa, he was the son of the late Joseph and Dorothy Anderson Sturm; and was also preceded in death by his loving wife, Joyce Ann Sturm; and his daughter, Amy Jo Sturm. Mr. Sturm was retired from the United States Army and...
Robert Lee Spence
Feb 4, 2020
Robert Lee Spence, 87, of Prince George, passed away on Tuesday, February 4, 2020. He was the proud owner and operator of Spence Auto Sales and was known by many as “Boss Hog”. He is survived by his beloved wife of 70 years, Madeline Spence; children, Robert Eugene Spence (Lisa), Roberta Lee Bordeaux (Leon), Robin Leroy Spence (Vicky), Robecca Elaine...
Kevin E. Hall
Feb 4, 2020
Kevin Edwards Hall, 39, of Colonial Heights, VA passed away on Tuesday, February 4, 2020. Kevin is survived by his wife, Teresa M. Wright; a daughter, Alexis; his mother, Cynthia Bane; father, Don Hall; his grandmother, Jean Hepp; special family members, Chad Wright, Allen Jessup and Nathaniel Jessup; sisters, Sarah and Maryann; one brother, Jonathan; and many nieces and nephews....
Sandra Fishel Newcomb
Feb 3, 2020
Sandra Fishel Newcomb, 69, of North Dinwiddie passed away on February 03, 2020. She was the daughter of Lester A. and Captola B. Fishel. Sandra is preceded in death by her loving mother, Captola Fishel, and mother in law, Virginia Otto. She is survived by her loving husband of 50 years, Randy Newcomb and son Les Newcomb (Joyce). Sandra also...
Mary Wells Lewis
Feb 3, 2020
Mary W. Lewis departed this life February 3, 2020, at her home in McKenney, Va., after a brief illness. Born Mary Epps Wells on August 21, 1924, to the late Lewis Lanier and Effie Cottrell Williamson Wells, Mary lived in Petersburg, Va., until her marriage to Charles Stuart Lewis, Jr., June 4, 1955. A 1941 graduate of Petersburg High School,...
William Oscar Rinker
Feb 2, 2020
William “Billy” O. Rinker, 92, of Petersburg, VA passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2020. He was the son of the late Mrs. Blanche A. Rinker and Mr. Oscar A. Rinker. He is preceded in death by his devoted wife, Shirley T. Rinker. He is survived by his daughter, Barbara Ann Rinker. Bill’s dedicated and persevering work ethic and service...
Louis Edward Doucet
Feb 2, 2020
CDR Louis E. Doucet, USN (Ret.), 99, of Petersburg, VA., passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2020. He is the son of the late Louis Edgar and Rose Doucet. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 73 years, Audrey. CDR Doucet served his country in the United States Navy from 1938-1968 and served during WWII and Korea....
Herbert Keith "Hoss" Pollard
Feb 2, 2020
Herbert Keith “Hoss” Pollard, 58, of Matoaca, passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2020. He was preceded in death by his father, Raymond Eugene Pollard; and sister, Donna Pollard Poole. He is survived by his mother, Delores Ann Pollard; sister, Debra Pollard Dodd; brother, Raymond “Bubba” Pollard; longtime special friend, Carol Maitland; numerous nieces, nephews and extended family and friends;...
Betty Broach Barker
Feb 1, 2020
Betty Broach Barker, 80, of Chester, VA went to be with our Lord, Saturday, February 1, 2020. She was at peace and surrounded by her family. Betty is preceded in death by her husband of 49 years, Robert K. Barker. She is survived by sons, Rob Barker and Kimmy, Ricky Barker and Karen, Jeff Barker and Charlene, Joe Barker and...
James David Hatfield
Jan 30, 2020
James “Jim” Hatfield, 77, of Chester, Virginia passed away on Thursday, January 30 2020. Raised in Brooksville, Florida, he was the son of the late Jesse and Vera Hatfield. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Mary Dail. Jim retired as vice president of both Pet Dairy of Johnson City, Tennessee and Turkey Hill Dairy of Lancaster, PA....
James Gilbert Ozmore
Jan 30, 2020
James Gilbert Ozmore, 76, of Petersburg, VA, passed away Thursday, January 30, 2020. Born in Dinwiddie, VA, he was the son of the late Emmett Wilson and Ruby May Douglas Ozmore. He was also preceded in death by two brothers, Wallace Ozmore, Sr. (Barbara) and Richard William Ozmore, and a nephew, Wallace “Skipper” Ozmore, Jr. He is survived by his...
Francis Lee Calfee
Jan 30, 2020
Francis Lee Calfee, 91, of S. Chesterfield, passed away on Thursday, February 30, 2020. He was the son of the late Maurice Gray Calfee and Celeslie Jones Calfee. He was also preceded in death by 3 brothers, and 5 sisters. He is survived by his son, Kevin Calfee; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. Mr. Calfee attended...
